Back in the 1930s soap-box carts were just that; the heavy wooden crates that soap powder cartons came in, fitted with second-hand pram wheels and rudimentary steering, made an ideal basis for a ...

The `` Box Cart Race '', which runs on a slope with a handmade cart that does not have power such as an engine or battery, has been held all over the world since 2000 by Red Bull, known for energy ...

The world-famous and unpredictable Red Bull Box Cart Race will be taking place in Cape Town this November. Teams of all levels, from amateur to experienced, will take over the steep and colourful ...

The globe trotting Red Bull Box Cart Race announced its epic return to South Africa on 16 September, promising some of the wildest legal street racing around. Following the application phase, 80 teams ...

One of Cape Town’s most iconic neighbourhoods will host the globally renowned Red Bull Box Cart Race on Sunday 6 November. Situated at the foot of Signal Hill, on the fringe of the city centre, the Bo ...

IF you were born before the turn of the century and lived in a village without a pipe borne supply of water, then you probably remember the box cart. Built out of bits of discarded wood and metal ...

With the exhilarating Red Bull Box Cart Race making its comeback to South Africa later this year, we take a whizz down memory lane and look back at some memorable moments in history of the event.